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In this episode, HBW chats with John Hite of leading producer responsibility organization Circular Action Alliance, which is administering extended producer responsibility (EPR) programs under new laws entering into force in three states next year. With a 1 July deadline to register with CAA, Hite discusses steps companies should take now, how his organization will assist producers and estimates for collecting fees.
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